Traditional county: County Durham · Region: North East
Explore East Law, County Durham with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the East Law map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for East Law, County Durham, England. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.
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| Place | East Law |
| Traditional County | County Durham |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 54.884073 |
| Longitude | -1.845452 |
| Place Type | Village |
East Law emerges from the rugged topography of County Durham as a quiet gathering of stone and slate exposed to the restless northern wind. It lies 2.2 miles north-north-west of Consett (from Consett: bearing 347°T, OS grid NZ 100 543), and is situated west-north-west of Medomsley Edge village. The land here slopes with a deliberate, heavy patience, marked by the thin, silver thread of Snow’s Green Burn which carves a path through the lower reaches. Residents often look toward the quiet surface of Summerson’s Hole, where the light catches the water in a way that suggests a deep, hidden stillness beneath the surface. To the east, the rising crest of Broom Hill commands a view of the surrounding ridges, offering a vantage point that strips away the distractions of the modern world. East Law retains a spare, utilitarian character, shaped by a history of extraction that has left the soil firm and unyielding underfoot. Winter skies here possess a stark, white clarity, casting long shadows that sharpen the edges of the local architecture against the horizon. This landscape demands a certain fortitude from its inhabitants, who live in close communion with the changing moods of the Durham plateau.
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Explore East Law, County Durham, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 54.884073, -1.845452. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |